Things to do in Ashgabat: sights, day-by-day itinerary and weather

Things to do in Ashgabat (Turkmenistan): Lenin Monumenti, Magtymguly binasy, A.S. Pushkin, Sungat Muzeýi, Suratkeşler birleşiginiň ussahanalary, 3 day-by-day itineraries, month-by-month weather, the best time to go and hotels.

Travel itineraries in Ashgabat

Hotels in Ashgabat

Frequently asked questions about Ashgabat

When is the best time to visit Ashgabat?

According to real weather data (2023-2024 averages), the months with 18–33 °C daytime highs and under 100 mm of rain in Ashgabat are: March, April, May, September, October, November.

How many days do you need in Ashgabat?

Our 3 day-by-day plans for Ashgabat last 4 to 6 days.

How much does a trip to Ashgabat cost?

On site (flights excluded), our plans start at €1500–2000 per person for 5 days, including lodging, meals, visits and transport.

What to do in Ashgabat in 4 days?

Our “Turkmenistan: Ashgabat & the Door to Hell” plan: Day 1 — Arrival & Ashgabat; Day 2 — Ashgabat, monuments & bazaar; Day 3 — Karakum Desert & Darvaza crater; Day 4 — Back to Ashgabat & Departure.

Where to stay in Ashgabat?

Close to the tourist centre: Kuwwat Myhmanhanasy (350 m), Hotel Dayhan (1.0 km), Paýtagt Oteli (1.1 km). Our directory lists 45 hotels in Ashgabat, to contact directly.

What to see in Ashgabat?

Some places to see in the centre: Lenin Monumenti, Magtymguly binasy, A.S. Pushkin, Taras Şewçenko binasy, Sungat Muzeýi, Suratkeşler birleşiginiň ussahanalary.

Sights in Ashgabat

Museums in Ashgabat

Parks and gardens in Ashgabat

Where to eat in Ashgabat